#179196#179196

#179196 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.097 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#179196
RGB	rgb(23, 145, 150)
HSL	hsl(182, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(182, 85%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 3.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, -28.74, -11.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 30.99, 201.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% -0.0919 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.097 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.9812, 22.6329, 32.3745)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#179196 #961C17

analogous

#17965C #179196 #175296

triadic

#179196 #961791 #919617

tetradic

#179196 #5C1796 #961C17 #529617

square

#179196 #5C1796 #961C17 #529617

split-complementary

#179196 #961752 #965C17

monochromatic

#072A2C #0F5E61 #179196 #1FC4CB #45DCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#179196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#179196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #179196

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##179196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##179196	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868A96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #179196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 145, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.097 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b1b4',
    500: '#179196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #179196;
$custom-light: #70b1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#179196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.362,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59853,
    "c": 0.0974,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#179196

secondary

#C34A45

accent

#3F38F0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF5F6

border

#C8CFD0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #179196

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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